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ذِكْرُ كِتْبَةِ اللَّهِ جَلَّ وَعَلَا الْمَرْءَ عِنْدَهُ مِنَ الصِّدِّيقِينَ بِمُدَاوَمَتِهِ عَلَى الصِّدْقِ فِي الدُّنْيَا

ibnhibban:272 – al-Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad b. Abū Maʿshar Biḥarrān > Bishr b. Khālid > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān And Manṣūr > Abū Wāʾil > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "A man will continue speaking the truth and seeking truthfulness until he is recorded with Allah as a truthful person. And a man will continue lying and seeking falsehood until he is recorded with Allah as a liar."

ابن حبّان:٢٧٢ – أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَعْشَرٍ بِحَرَّانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ وَمَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَصْدُقُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الصِّدْقَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ صِدِّيقًا وَلَا يَزَالُ يَكْذِبُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الْكَذِبَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ كَذَّابًا»

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ahmad:4187 – Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Manṣūr > Abū Wāʾil > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said, "A person continues to speak the truth and strive for truthfulness until he is recorded as a truthful person by Allah. Likewise, a person continues to lie and strive for falsehood until he is recorded as a liar by Allah."

أحمد:٤١٨٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَصْدُقُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الصِّدْقَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ صِدِّيقًا وَلَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَكْذِبُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الْكَذِبَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللهِ كَذَّابًا

ahmad:3727 – Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Manṣūr > Abū Wāʾil > ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet ﷺ : "A man will continue to speak the truth and strive to be truthful until he is recorded as truthful. And a man will continue to lie and strive to be a liar until he is recorded as a liar."

أحمد:٣٧٢٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَصْدُقُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الصِّدْقَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ صِدِّيقًا وَلَا يَزَالُ يَكْذِبُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الْكَذِبَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ كَذَّابًا

ahmad:4022 – ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Abū Isḥāq > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > Ibn Masʿūd > Wʾinnī

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allahﷺ say: "Indeed, a servant may lie until he is recorded with Allah as a liar, or he may speak the truth until he is recorded with Allah as truthful."

أحمد:٤٠٢٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ وإِنِّي

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ إِنَّ الْعَبْدَ لَيَكْذِبُ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللهِ كَذَّابًا أَوْ يَصْدُقُ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللهِ صِدِّيقًا

ahmad:4095 – Yaḥyá > Shuʿbah > Abū Isḥāq > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > ʿAbdullāh > In Muḥammad ﷺ > al-a man Yakdhib Ḥattá Yuktab ʿInd Allāh Kadhhāb

[Machine] It was reported that a man continues to lie until he is recorded by Allah as a liar, and that a man continues to tell the truth until he is recorded by Allah as truthful.

أحمد:٤٠٩٥ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ أَبِي الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ إِنَّ مُحَمَّدًا ﷺ

حَدَّثَنَا أَنَّ الرَّجُلَ يَكْذِبُ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللهِ كَذَّابًا وَأَنَّ الرَّجُلَ لَيَصْدُقُ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللهِ صِدِّيقًا